- GMFJ Reference
252115
- Wages
£25,000 p/a
- Hours
35.00 per week
- Date Posted
11/07/2024
- Start Date
09/09/2024
- Approx. Duration
18 months
- Location
Hedge End
- Status
Now Taking Applications
- Sector
Law
- Opportunity Type
Higher Level 7
- Apprenticeship Standard
Solicitor (ST0246)
- Employer
Trethowans LLP
Description
Upon successful completion of your probationary period you will be enrolled
to undertake the Solicitor Apprenticeship (18 month course). As a Solicitor
Apprentice you will learn the theory necessary to pursue a career in the law,
building your commercial awareness and practical involvement whilst working
within a law firm. You will have access to advice and mentorship from skilled
Partners, Solicitors and other areas from within the firm.
You will be expected to spend approximately 20% of your working week
studying, while the other 80% of your week will be spent working within our
Banking & Finance Team, receiving real-life experience of legal matters.
Main Responsibilities:
- Drafting, negotiating and amending legal documents;
- Conducting legal research
- Managing files for legal matters;
- Completing administrative duties and compliance processes;
- Preparing advice and communicating with clients
Company Benefits:
- Generous holiday entitlement, increasing after three
years continuous service up to a maximum of 28 days
- Additional holiday around your birthday and Christmas
- Rewarding Bonus Scheme
- Pension Scheme
- Income protection scheme
- Health care cash plan scheme
- Death in service provision
- Free legal services for conveyancing and wills
- Free car parking
- Professional membership and subscription fees
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Discounted gym rates
- Online retail discounts
- Work anniversary rewards.
- Internal recruitment bonus rewards
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay policies
For more information about this vacancy please contact Damar Training on 0161 480 8171 (Ref ID: 252115)
Company website : https://www.trethowans.com/
ESSENTIAL
- A law degree (LLB), or have completed the GDL or CILEx
level 6
- Have Maths and English GCSEs with grade C/4 or above, or
Functional Skills with Pass
Solicitor Level 7 apprenticeship standard
Candidates should be commercially focused and pragmatic in their approach. The ability to work as part of a team and deliver excellent client service is also essential.
More than ‘just a job’. There is plenty of opportunities for
individuals to develop and grow their career at Trethowans. Many of their Partners and lawyers are former trainees having gone through our comprehensive
training programme. Their internal TOP (‘Trethowans Opportunities for Progression’)
programme provides an achievable framework which sets out the criteria for
promotion from newly qualified to Associate, Senior Associate and Partner.
Working week: Monday to Friday from 9.00am to 5.00pm
Damar is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare
of our apprentices and expects our employer partners to share this commitment
and to take appropriate steps to ensure that learning takes place in a safe,
healthy and supportive environment.